Appendix 3: Correspondence analysis

of the BA and MA curricula of the University of Tartu

The Bachelor Programme of the University of Tartu in the frame of

EuroPsy educational standard. First phase (Bachelor studies)

Type of Content/ Objectives / Individual ! Groups ! Systems/Society / ECT
Orientation
Knowledge / Methods in Psychology / SOPH.00.282. Research Methods in Psychology
/ incl skills/ / 3*
History of Psychology
Overview of specialities and fields in psychology / SOPH.00.057 Psychology
/incl General Psychology/ / 3
Explanatory theories
Knowledge / General psychology / SOPH.00.057 Psychology /incl Overview/ / 3
Neuro-psychology / SOPH.00.024 Neuropsychology / 3
Psychobiology / SOPH.00.527 Physiology of Behavior
SOPH.00.297 Psychobiology of Emotions and Motivation
SOPH.00.284 Trends in Biological Psychology
LOMR.03.010 Genetics I
SOPH.00.112 Psychopharmacology / 6
3
3
3
3
Cognitive psychology / SOPH.00.016 Cognitive psychology
SOPH.00.281 Cognition and Action / 3
6
Differential Psychology / SOPH.00.286 Psychology of Individual Differences / 3
Social Psychology / SOPH.00.288 Social Psychology
SOPH.00.309 Cross-Cultural Psychology / 3
Developmental Psychology / SOPH.00.283 Developmental Psychology / 3
Personality Psychology / SOPH.00.277 Personality Psychology / 3?
Work & Organisational Psychology / SOPH.00.526 Individual and the Organisation / 6
Clinical & Health Psychology / SOPH.00.294 Clinical Psychology
SOPH.00.303 Clinical Psychology II / 3
3
Educational Psychology / SOPH.00.010 Introduction to School Psychology / 3
Psychopathology / ARPS.01.005 Psychopathology / 3
Technological theories
Knowledge / Data and test theory / SHPH.00.002 Data processing in Behavioural sciences / 6
Questionnaire theory / SOPH.00.00.287 Fundamentals of Testing and Assessment / 1
Evaluation theory
Explanatory theories
Skills / Assessment skills training / SOPH.00.271 Assessment in personnel selection
SOPH.00.547 Know thyself: a practical introduction to the psychology of individual differences / 3
3
Interview skills training / SOPH.00.392 Methods in career counselling
SOPH.00.291 Counselling skills training /incl Technological skills/ / 3
1,5
Technological theories
Skills / Test and questionnaire construction training / SOPH.00.287 Fundamentals of Testing and Assessment / 1
Group intervention training / SOPH.00.292 Training of communication skills
SOPH.00.291 Counselling skills training /incl Explanatory skills/ / 3
1,5
Methodology
Knowledge / Introduction to methods: e.g.experimental methods. / SOPH.00.298 Classical Psychological Experiments
SOPH.00.296 Fundamentals of Experimental Research / 3
3
Quantitative and Qualitative methods / SOPH.00.287 Fundamentals of Testing and Assessment / 1
Methodology
Skills / Experimental practice / SOPH.00.285 Experimental Psychology / 3
Methodological & statistical practice / SOPH.00.282 Research Methods in Psychology /incl Methods of Psychology/
SOPH.00.477 Seminar paper (based on research) / 3
2
Data acquisition training, Qualitative analysis / SOPH.00.477 Seminar paper (based on research) / 2
Ethics
Knowledge & Skills / Ethical codes and professional ethics
Academic & general professional skills / Collecting information/libraray & bibliographic skills / SOPH.00.477 Seminar paper (based on research) / 2
Reading/writing papers / SOPH.00.525 Academic writing and speaking / 3
Research Ethics / FLFI.02.003 Basics of Ethics / 3
Non-psychology theories
Knowledge / Epistemology
Philosophy
Sociology
Anthropology / LOOM.04.002 Ethology
SOSS.01.087 Introduction to social sciences
SOSS.01.001 Introductory Sociology
MTMM.00.002 Mathematics for Psychologists
MJRI.03.093 Basic Economics / 3
6
3
2
3

Note * obligatory courses in bold

Altogether student has to pass all obligatory courses of Basic Module (48 ECTS) + one obligatory Field Module (24 ECTS ) + one obligatory Speciality module (24 ECTS) =98 ECTS

Included are the Research Thesis (6 ECTS) and Graduation Examination (6 ECTS), both obligatory.
The Master Programme of the University of Tartu in the frame of

EuroPsy educational standard. Second phase (Master Programme)

Type of Content/ Objectives / Individual ! Group ! Society / ECTS
Orientation
Knowledge / Taught at first lectures of introductory courses into main fields (Clinical, School, Social, Forensic)
Explanatory theories
Knowledge / SOPH.00.311 Theories of Development
SOPH.00.313 Personality and Social Behaviour
SOPH.00.325 Social Psychology Across Cultures
SOPH.00.276 Mental Abilities
SOPH.00.111 Neurochemistry
SOPH.00.246 Research seminars in Psychophysiology I
SOPH.00.247 Research seminars in Psychophysiology II
SOPH.00.322 Social Development in the Child
SOPH.00.316 History of Psychology
SOPH.00.330 History of Cultural Psychology / 3*
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
3
SOPH.00.320 Theories and Methods of Clinical Psychology
SOPH.00.131 Health Psychology
SOPH.00.263 Clinical Neuropsychology
ARPS.01.049 Mental Disorders of Children
SOPH.00.310 Speech Development in the Child
SOPH.00.131 Forensic Psychology
SOPH.00.384 Psychology in Legal Context
SOPH.00.323 Psychology of Ethnic Relations / 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6
Technological theories
Knowledge / SOPH.00.318 Natural Scientific approach to Conciousness
SOPH.00.112 Psychopharmacology
SOPH.00.314 Research Methods in Personality /incl skills/
SOPH.00.023 Psychology of Vision /incl skills/
FLKU.02.002 Introduction to Psychology of Music / 3
3
1,5
1,5
3
SOPH.00.531 Introduction to CBT
SOPH.00.319 Special Seminar on Clinical Psychology
SOPH.00.534 Special Seminar on School Psychology / 6
3
3
Explanatory theories
Skills / SOPH.00.337 Brain-Imaging Methods
SOPH.00.340 Experimental Psychology of Attention
SOPH.00.331 Special Course on Developmental and Cultural Psychology / 3
3
3
SOPH.00.340 Experimental Psychology in Advertising
SOPH.00.260 Psychological Assessment of Violent Incident
SOPH.00.372 Correctional Psychology / 3
3
3
Technological theories
Skills / SOPH.00.314 Research Methods in Personality /incl knowledge/
SOPH.00.023 Psychology of Vision /incl knowledge/
FLKU.02.002 Introduction to Psychoacustics / 1,5
1,5
3
SOPH.00.532 Techniques of Group Work
SOPH.00.530 Methods of Individual Assessment
SOPH.00.133 Introduction to Case Analysis
SOPH.00.172 Working with Childern with Special Needs / 6
6
3
3
Methodology
Knowledge / SOPH.00.270 Data Analysis and Research Methods/ incl skills/
SHPH.00.004 Quantitative Models in Behavioural Sciences / 3
6
Methodology
Skills / SOPH.00.270 Data Analysis and Research Methods/ incl knowledge/
SOPH.00.317 Methodology and Practice of Scientific Research / 3
Ethics
Knowledge & Skills / SOPH.00.312 Ethical Issues in Psychology / 3
Academic & general professional skills / SOPH.00.533 The acquisition of knowledge and teaching of concepts / 3
Non-psychology theories
Knowledge / Optional subjects (6 ECTS)
Basic research competence / SOPH.00.522 Master thesis (30 ECTS) / 30
Basic professional competence / SOPH.00.408 Supervised Practice in Clinical Psychology 6 ECTS
SOPH.00.409 Supervised Practice in School Psychology 6 ECTS
SOPH.00.529 Practical work (in Bachelor Programme) 3 ECTS / 15

Note * obligatory courses in bold

Altogether student has to pass all obligatory courses (42 ECTS) + 42 ECTS of others = 84 ECTS

In addition the Research Thesis (30 ECTS) is obligatory and 3 practice courses optional.